This lengthy analysis of the authors' lives and works includes sections titled "MarstonŐs life", "His prominence in the War of the Theatres", "MarstonŐs Tragedies; Antonio and Mellida", "DekkerŐs early activities; Value of his work; His Comedies: The Shomakers Holiday; Old Fortunatus; The Honest Whore" amd "Importance of his prose work."

Contains: Extensive Bio, Criticism, Bibliography

Author: W. Macneile Dixon

From:The Cambridge History of English and American Literature Volume V: English THE DRAMA TO 1642 Part Two